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Oregon Tech hosts Northwest and Evergreen State at Danny Miles Court on back-to-back nights this weekend. With just one win in the Cascade Collegiate Conference, it’s a pivotal homestand for the Hustlin’ Owls, who play five of their final nine games on the road. Making eight starts in OIT’s first 19 games, freshman Austen...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Forfeits aided a dominating performance by the Klamath Union Pelicans over Mazama in a Skyline Conference wrestling dual on Wednesday night at Pelican Court. Former Mazama wrestling coach Larry Morene with a recap The dual scheduled between Henley and Phoenix was postponed after weather prevented Phoenix from coming across the...

Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers is a northern California native who is returning to face the team he grew up rooting for and the one that bypassed him in the 2005 draft. It’s less well known that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick was born in Wisconsin and said he used to cheer...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – New players have been added to the Oregon Tech men’s and women’s basketball teams for next season. The Oregon Tech Hustlin’ Owls signed Tanner Fanjoy of Thousand Oaks, Calif. Oregon Tech head coach Danny Miles Oregon Tech head coach Danny Miles says Fanjoy could help fill a void in 2013-14 left...

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — Casey Williams said his Lost River girls team recovered from an energy letdown to sustain a 43-39 win at Illinois Valley Tuesday night. Krista Sites had 10 points for Lost River in the win to remain undefeated. Mobile Link: Postgame interview with Lost River girls coach Casey Williams and senior...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Klamath Falls Gems signed their first players for the 2013 season. UC-Santa Barbara freshman shortstop Ryan Clark joins the team after playing in the Pacific West Baseball League last summer. “Ryan will be bouncing back and forth from shortstop to second base and may see some time at third for...

High school basketball match-ups Tuesday night are highlighted by the in-town battle between Triad and Hosanna Christian in the Mountain Valley League. The Triad girls have won five of their last six games, starting the year 7-4 including an undefeated 4-0 beginning in the MVL. Hosanna Christian is likewise 4-0 in conference. Hosanna Christian...

PORTLAND, Ore. – Wesley Matthews thinks the Trail Blazers are better suited for overtime. That made it tough on the Orlando Magic, who were handed their ninth straight loss in Portland’s 125-119 overtime victory on Monday night. The Blazers have won all five of their games that have gone into extra periods this season. LaMarcus...